#8DA9E5#8DA9E5

#8DA9E5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.093 H 264.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DA9E5
RGB	rgb(141, 169, 229)
HSL	hsl(221, 63%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(221, 38%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.4%, 26.2%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.25, 5.07, -33.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.25, 33.65, 278.67°)
OKLab	oklab(73.65% -0.0082 -0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(73.65% 0.093 264.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.3110, 39.6939, 79.7039)
Luminance	0.3970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DA9E5 #E5C98D

analogous

#8DD5E5 #8DA9E5 #9D8DE5

triadic

#8DA9E5 #E58DA9 #A9E58D

tetradic

#8DA9E5 #E58DD5 #E5C98D #8DE59D

square

#8DA9E5 #E58DD5 #E5C98D #8DE59D

split-complementary

#8DA9E5 #E59D8D #D5E58D

monochromatic

#2E60CA #5B83DA #8DA9E5 #BFCFF0 #E6ECF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#8DA9E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#8DA9E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DA9E5

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DA9E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DA9E5	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94ADE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA5E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71B5BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8da9e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 169, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.093 264.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c2ed',
    500: '#8da9e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8da9e5;
$custom-light: #b1c2ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8da9e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.909,
    "s": 62.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73652,
    "c": 0.09291,
    "h": 264.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DA9E5

secondary

#F1EADA

accent

#931BCB

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DA9E5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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